Benjamin Alard live in Saitama Prefecture

Experience Benjamin Alard live on October 10th

Benjamin Alard, a French classical guitarist recognized for his interpretations of both standard repertoire and lesser-known works, will perform at Kawaguchi Lilia Hall in Saitama Prefecture, Japan on October 10, 2026. Alard’s style is often described as possessing both technical brilliance and a lyrical quality, encompassing pieces from the Baroque period through contemporary compositions. He frequently focuses on exploring the nuances of tone color and phrasing within the guitar’s capabilities. He has released several critically acclaimed albums and performs internationally.

Kawaguchi Lilia Hall opened in 1991 and serves as a significant cultural venue within Saitama Prefecture. Designed with acoustics as a primary consideration, it features a main hall with approximately 1,847 seats and a smaller hall accommodating around 434 people. The hall regularly hosts a diverse range of performances including classical music concerts, opera, ballet, musical theatre productions, and contemporary performances. It is known for its well-maintained facilities and accessibility within the Kawaguchi city area. The hall is managed by the Kawaguchi City Cultural Promotion Foundation and aims to promote arts and culture within the local community.